The good news is you only pay one subscription fee plus the specific amount you normally pay for xtraview. In xtraview, the primary decoder is the one which sends the heartbeat to the secondary decoder s. Dstv decoder extraviewxtraview configuration for series 5. Mar 27, 2018 important information on 3 dstv decoders xtraview settings the decoders, which can be used when linking 3 together in xtraview, are a combination of the dstv explora and the dstv hd decoder. Dstv decoder extraviewxtraview configuration for series. Dstv revealed that the explora 3 designed mainly from recyclable components. The dstv explora 2 can be connected to the internet to download more dstv. To understand the lifecycle of your decoder, please read our article explaining the different categories for the decoders and what this means for you. Select a decoder below to find out more about it or download the user guides.
The good news is you only pay one subscription fee plus an r85 access fee for each xtraview connection so two x r85. User installation guide for the dstv explora 1 multiswitch. The rf modulator with ir link below is commonly used with this product to change channels from remote location. With its millions of users in nigeria and across africa, it will be nice to know the types of decoders used as well as the prices offered by the company. Dstv upgrades xtraview get three live channels at once. The primary decoder in this xtraview setup must be a dstv explora. A case where stolen smartcards could be inserted into other decoders and it would work was very common. With installation, the recommended retail price for the dstv explora 3 stands at r1699. Find tv shows on your dstv package, see whats hot or get a full list of dstv channels. Primary decoder must be either of the two dstv explora models. When linking 2 decoders you can use a combination of 11 series single view decoders, dstv hd decoder, sd pvr, hd pvrs all models and the dstv explora. Xtraview is a simple way of proximity control it forces two decoders to stay relatively close together which allows multichoice to see them as being used in the same household and thereby allowing a reduced subscription on the second decoder. Faqs how do i download software to my dstv explora if i.
How do i download software to my dstv explora if it is not yet on the latest version. Dstv smart lnbbought separately from dstv office this cost between 10,000 to,000 nigeria currency. Difference between the dstv explora and hd pvr decoder. The recommended installation for the dstv hd decoder is a single lnb it will however also work if connected to a twin, quad, unicable or dstv smart lnb when installed as part of an xtraview setup, we recommend the use of a dstv smart lnb. Track nigcomsat and 3 other satellite packages on a 90cm dish. Dstv xtraview decoders and packages,visit us instore or contact our accredited installers for your dstv dish installation and decoder, all within 24hours.
If you are stuck between buying the dstv explora and the dstv hd prv decoders, this section will, hopefully, help you decide on the best decoder for your family. Some of the packages offered include, dstv access, dstv family, dstv compact, dstv compact plus, and dstv premium. Get answers for dstv hardware, explora, hd pvr, single view and more. Dstv extra view to 3 decoders now possible mr satellite. Use xtraview to connect up to three decoders under one subscription. Used to connect the decoder to a nonhd tv or for xtraview. Three decoders in multichoice xtraview, mr satellite report. Dstv catch up allows you to catch up on series, sports highlights, movies, documentaries, kids shows and more. Using showmax on your dstv explora is as easy as 1, 2, 3. This three input, two output, xtraview tvlink distribution amplifier will distribute the heartbeat signal between up to three xtraview decoders. Lnbmx1 optional extra sold separately rmhdxw included with the rmivhdx fully installed. Apart from the decoders, multichoice recommends the use of an 80cm dish and a quad lnb for all new xtraview installations to future proof your installation. Xtraview is a cost effective and flexible solution allowing you to link two xtraview capable dstv decoders at a cost of a single subscription, plus an access fee each month.
Dstv decoders, types, features and prices in nigeria 2020. Furthermore, it could not be used for dstv extraview connection xtraview. Multichoice dstv explora 3a decoder with 1 terabyte harddrive. Media players that run android can download dstv now through the android. All your questions about the different dstv devices answered. Dstv xtraview decoders dstv decoders dstv accredited. Do you run a single heartbeat cable form the primary decoder which is then split to the two xtraview decoders or do you need to run 2. The dstv explora is xtraview capable and can be linked with any other xtraview capable decoder. Should you want a second xtraview decoder in your home 3 decoders in total. Feb 03, 2020 connect 3 extra decoders via xtraview. Dstv explora model 3a dstv explora model 2a dstv explora. Decoders are linked together by way of a heartbeat.
The good news is you only pay one subscription fee plus an r85 access fee for each xtraview connection, said multichoice. See a future post with all the ubs and frequency settings for each of the 3 settings and which decoders use. Where you have single view decoders only use user band no 3 and 4. You can even have different parental control settings for each decoder. Explora user bands settings for 3 decoders eben dobson. Link up to three decoders under one subscription with xtraview watch sports.
Full use of the dstv explora including connection to one decoder in xtraview requires payment of a monthly access fee r100. If your dstv explora isnt in the same room as your router, or if you. You are sure to find your own model of dstv decoder in this post and get to know the features, functions, applications and properties of your dstv decoder model. Connection of a third decoder in xtraview requires payment of an additional monthly access fee. Rf tvlink modulator av to rf converter with ir extender. The recommended installation for most xtraview setups is a dstv smart lnb together with an 80cm satellite dish. The success of dstv is largely due to its flexible subscriptions that it offers. Simply check which decoder, in combination with your dstv ip hd1, suits your viewing requirements.
Fully installed stand alone dstv explora 2 decoder rmhdx2. Watch two channels in separate rooms with just one dstv subscription. Xtraview is supported by the 1110, 11 single view, dstv ip hd1 single view, sd standard definition pvr and hd pvr decoders. Dstv customers can now connect three decoders using multichoices xtraview service. The dstv decoder model dsd 910 is now a legacy decoder no longer.
However, research has shown that as at date, nigeria, which provides the largest market for the multichoice dstv paytv brand has not. It will combine and boost and then split the pal rf signals from its three inputs that are connected to the rf out of up to three decoders via its two outputs to two or more connected tvs. And if you connect your dstv explora to the internet, youll discover hundreds of extra dstv catch up titlesall downloadable straight to your dstv explora to watch in your own time. The dstv decoder dsd 910 model was a standard audiovisual av output signal display technology. All pvrs can be used in an xtraview setup, although the sd pvr can only be used as a secondary decoder and cannot be linked with any of the single view decoders. Dstv devices faqs learn more about dstv devices dstv. If you already have xtraview and are replacing one of the decoders with the dstv explora, you must first contact multichoice to break the link between the existing xtraview decoders before disconnecting the cable that links them. For complexes, shared dishes, xtraview configurations, or where the decoder is connected to multiple tvs, multichoice said that subscribers should get information and a quote from a dstv accredited installer. Dstv has recently launched a new satellite and your sd pvr will not be able to receive services from this new satellite. Extra view is an economical and convenient way of watching different channels on different decoders under one dstv subscription.
When linking your decoders in xtraview, all decoders get all the channels youre subscribed to. Fully installed stand alone dstv explora 2 decoder za front side back dstv wi. Xtraview allows you to increase the number of tv channels which can be viewed. Recommended installation for ds tv decoders in a single unit. When linking 3 decoders you can use a combination of the dstv explora and the dstv hd decoder. Decoders that can be used in the a 3 decoder set up the primary decoder has to be a dstv explora, which can be combine with another explora or a dstv hd decoder. Important information on 3 dstv decoders xtraview settings the decoders, which can be used when linking 3 together in xtraview, are a combination of the dstv explora and the dstv hd decoder. Xtraview installation manual xtraview installation manual rf.
The sd pvr decoder is no longer supported and we are not able to servicerepair these decoders as parts are no longer available. Sep 18, 2018 interestingly multichoice introduced a triple view extraview, where 3 decoders are married to each other one primary and two secondary decoders, while you pay into a single account and for a single decoder. Recommended retail price r999 without installation or r1699 with installation. When decoders are connected in xtraview, there is no difference in their functionality, ie the features remain the same regardless of whether primary or secondary. Multichoice dstv xtraview decoder installation for. Mar 27, 2018 dstv customers can now connect three decoders, using multichoices xtraview service. When linking three decoders together, the primary decoder must be a dstv. Dstv thanks faqs hd high definition faqs change of decoder ownership troubleshooting single view hd decoder xtraview dstv explora hd pvr. Dstv decoder extraview xtraview configurationthe requirements. The explora and the hd pvr both allow you to watch one tv channel while recording another. Nov 14, 2018 this post chronicles all the decoders dstv had ever had since the began operations in nigeria and africa. Dstv explora complete kit dstv explora 3 decoder pace. Explora user bands settings for 3 decoders youtube.
Older decoder models are not capable of the technical changes required to run three decoders in xtraview. Jun 20, 2016 dstv customers can now connect three decoders using xtraview. With xtraview, you can link either two or three decoders together under one subscription and only pay a. So, instead of having multiple dstv subscriptions for each decoder, you can link the decoders under one dstv subscription. Dec 5, 2015 please see various examples below of multichoice xtraview configuration.
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